Gather round, kids, and hear about how in the 1990s, you had to seek out an arthouse theater to catch the release of a Gregg Araki movie.
Filled with gorgeous young actors having wild sex and violent, drug-fueled adventures, films like “The Doom Generation” and “Nowhere” and “The Living End” were the fever dreams of a self-described “angry young punk rocker” auteur.
Now, Araki’s coming to the small screen in series format with “Now Apocalypse” (Starz), his hallucinogenic, raunchy comedy about an LA stoner named Ulysses (Avan Jogia, “Victorious”), his existential dread, his friends and their complicated love lives and, possibly, predatory reptilian aliens.
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